Adrien Fainsilber

Adrien Fainsilber (1932–2023) was a French architect, urban planner and university teacher.

Adrien Fainsilber in brief

Born
1932
Died
2023
Known for
architect, urban planner and university teacher
Place of birth
Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Adrien Osy Fainsilber.

Born at Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache in 1932, died at 7th arrondissement of Paris in 2023.

In detail

Adrien Fainsilber studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and Lycée Michelet, Vanves. training under Eugène Beaudouin and Roger-Henri Expert is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is architecture and urbanism.

Membership is recorded of Académie d'architecture.

Works named in the authority record are Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, La Géode, L'Institut Mutualiste Montsouris and Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of Arts and Letters and Grand prix national de l'architecture.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Adrien Fainsilber”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q377030: Adrien Fainsilber

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